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The Jura Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Oberbuchsiten

Conquer the challenging climbs of the Jura mountains on this road cycling route near Oberbuchsiten

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This round-trip cycling route near Oberbuchsiten takes you through the beautiful Jura mountains, offering challenging climbs, stunning views, and plenty of highlights along the way. With a total ascent of 1241 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route is perfect for very well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an epic adventure.

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114 km
1241 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Oberbuchsiten Village center
Oberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Oberbuchsiten in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region offers cyclists a great variety of cycling routes and stunning scenery. The area is well-known for its well-maintained roads and extensive network of cycling paths, making it a haven for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the rolling countryside of Espace Mittelland, with its charming villages, green pastures, and beautiful lakes. One of the famous cycling spots near Oberbuchsiten is the fairy-tale like Emmental Valley, which offers breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer off-road adventures, Oberbuchsiten caters to all types of cyclists with its diverse cycling options and bike-friendly facilities.
Ramelen704 mPeak
Stop by Ramelen, a charming village known for its historical buildings and friendly locals.
EgerkingenVillage
Egerkingen is worth a visit for its beautiful castle and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
OltenTown
Make sure to spend some time in Olten, a vibrant city with a rich history and charming old town.
Fuchshubel590 mPeak
The Fuchshubel climb offers breathtaking views over the Jura mountains and is a must-do for any cycling enthusiast.
SurseeTown
Sursee is a picturesque town with a lovely lake, perfect for a refreshing break during your ride.
ButtisholzVillage
Don't miss Buttisholz, known for its stunning Swiss-style farmhouses and beautiful countryside.
WolhusenVillage
Wolhusen is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval old town and an impressive castle.
WillisauVillage
Take a detour to Willisau, famous for its traditional architecture and lively market square.
Bisig731 mPeak
Bisig is a small village with a big reputation in the cycling community, thanks to its challenging climb.
AarwangenVillage
Aarwangen is known for its beautiful castle and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a moment of tranquility during your ride.
NiederbuchsitenVillage
Pass through Niederbuchsiten, a quaint village with a rich agricultural heritage.
Finish: Oberbuchsiten Village center
Oberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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